Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That evening I went to see an old friend ( that is , old in years ) in case out of the experience of a long life she might bring forth words of wisdom . |
| 2 | However , you should not forget that there are low-key happenings which can also make excellent video and help in building up to the climaxes . |
| 3 | After tomorrow the annual financial statement and programme will be announced in Parliament round about the end of November or the beginning of December . |
| 4 | This constant cycle of warfare , involving fleets as mighty as the Spanish Armada , had kept Bouton in isolation up to the present day . |
| 5 | pending the receipt of prompt instructions from the bank/organisation keep its interest in the policy in force up to the full sum insured and for the same risks as were covered when the bank's/organisation 's interest was notified ( subject to the insurance not having been replaced elsewhere with the consent of consent of the bank/organisation ) . |
| 6 | We touched bottom and , while the gate was still straining open , surged forward with a sudden collective urgency and wheeled in formation out of the entrance hall into Wymark Street . |
| 7 | I left the road halfway between the Cotterdale Road end and Hardraw and walked with Bill the dog and Eddie the landlord from the Sun in Dent along to the signpost that pointed the way to Cotter Force . |
| 8 | If few sailors themselves became wealthy , the British merchant fleet grew apace in tonnage along with the reputation of its crews . |
| 9 | Whole leaf with stalk ( African violet , peperomia ) : cut a leaf near the base of its stalk , dip the end in hormone rooting powder and insert in compost up to the leaf base . |
| 10 | This was because these capitalists lived in part or in whole out of the profits which should have been shared with all those who had helped in the process of production . |
| 11 | They drove in convoy round behind the great house , on a sopping weed-infested gravel drive , and pulled up in the stable-yard , where Roland helped Sir George to disembark the wheelchair and Lady Bailey . |
| 12 | A shift in emphasis back to the rural areas was manifested by what might be termed an urbanization of the countryside . |
| 13 | If he had a small pond it used to be was two and sixpence that 's all they used to charge , but of course the other boats , now the boats that used to come from Rotterdam they would n't fill up there and they were Dutch boats , they would n't fill up in water out of the Rhine in Rotterdam , they always wait until they come to Ipswich and got fresh water . |
| 14 | He also recorded in Lewis a home-remedy which used the roots of nettles boiled in water along with the roots of reeds , then fermented by the addition of yeast which ‘ they find beneficial for the cough ’ . |
| 15 | Inspiration , she says , initially came from seeing Pink Floyd in concert back in the early 70s . |
| 16 | ‘ Every bullet has his billet ’ is a distinctively modern saying , first recorded in that form in 1765 , and in use up to the present day to indicate that sometimes no precautions work ; yet saying the proverb , and believing it , probably never stopped anyone taking cover . |
| 17 | More recently Gill , Khalaf , and Massoud ( 1979 ) provided support for the stance of Jones and Wellman , deducing that the observed increase in rank up to the medium-volatile stage could be adequately explained as the thermal result of former depth of burial ; the higher ranks , they argued , require the additional factor of above-average palaeogeothermal gradients in the area concerned . |
| 18 | UNEP ( ibid. ) shows that all classes of cropland are predicted to increase in area up to the end of the millennium , but that large quantities of land ( most certainly concentrated in marginal environments ) will lose productive capacity . |
| 19 | Those who fail the Cl test flee in terror out onto the battlements — they just want to get out of the tower . |
| 20 | The former Benson gate guard Spitfire PR.XIX PM651 will return to St Athan and be placed in storage along with the remaining Spitfires that were brought in out of the cold some time ago . |
| 21 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
| 22 | Trent turned with him and they walked in silence down through the palm trees to the beach and Golden Girl . |
| 23 | I will be able to bring what is going on here in science back to the children in the classroom , and make them realise that it is not so far away from what they are learning about . |
| 24 | Some through passage takes place in spring , between March and early May , and in autumn up to the end of November , but recent records give little idea of the scale of these movements . |
| 25 | In the minority of cases in which the child does not return home , he or she will remain in care up to the age of 18 if necessary . |
| 26 | Parking in the little car park opposite the fairground , closed and deserted now , with covers hiding the rides , they walked hand in hand down to the beach . |
| 27 | With that , Beth and her son went hand in hand out of the house and down the street , the boy 's constant chatter filtering back to the watching maid and causing her to smile . |
| 28 | While the SAS were returning to Jalo a battle was raging and the Eighth Army was in retreat back to the Egyptian frontier . |
| 29 | argued that such inferences are stored in memory along with the information explicitly contained in the passage , with the result that when subjects are given a recognition test they will falsely identify the inference as having occurred in the passage . |
| 30 | Now I 've given you er a tablet to take Mary , it 's the , it 's a one that they 've used in fact down at the Pain Clinics , these special Pain |